During childhood, getting older seems like the most exciting thing possible. However, as most adults know, the realities of aging can be frustrating. A study from Penn State’s College of Nursing found ...

Put down the Botox – embracing fine lines and gray hairs could be the key to staying sharp. A new study suggests a link between happiness and health, as researchers say thinking positively about the ...

Getting older brings certain expectations, from gray hair and wrinkles to more bouts of forgetfulness. While these beliefs may seem harmless, whether a person views these changes in a positive or ...

Positive psychology is a movement that puts the focus on happiness and thriving rather than problems and mental illness. According to Psychology Today, "Positive psychology is a branch of psychology ...

So conclude a series of recent studies that explored the effect of positive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) treatment compared to traditional CBT with outpatients with major depressive disorder.

A Yale School of Public Health study has found that older persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a common type of memory loss, were 30% more likely to regain normal cognition if they had taken ...

Share on Pinterest Positive beliefs about aging may aid recovery from mild cognitive impairment. Image credit: Clique Images/Stocksy. Mild cognitive impairment involves increased difficulty in ...

Personally, the article made me laugh (and cringe a little) because this sometimes frustrating division of cognitive labor sounded all too familiar. Using a common trope of deciding what’s for dinner ...

For years, it’s been widely believed that cognitive skills decline as early as our 30s. However, a new study published in Science Advances challenges that idea, showing that cognitive abilities like ...

A large-scale study published in Brain and Behavior has found that some widely used medications may have subtle but meaningful associations with cognitive performance—both positive and negative—when ...